Example sentences of "went so [adv] as [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He even went so far as to say he missed her and Pilade , and would be glad to be home .
2 TODAY has been told the letter went so far as to claim she had betrayed her husband , her sons and , above all , the Queen .
3 Lydia even went so far as to bathe it in vinegar at Betty 's behest .
4 For various reasons the main one of which was a lack of understanding of our problems , our local administration were often unsympathetic and went so far as to accuse us of non co-operation at times , especially in the matter of rest days .
5 Archbishop Fisher went so far as to tell him that he was a possible future Archbishop of Canterbury .
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